STATA 11 for Windows SAMPLE SESSION - Food Security Group ...

Stata 11 Sample Session Section 1 - Basic functions: Files, Descriptives, Data Transformations
The list dialog box list - List values of variables has 5 tabs where
you can set specific parameters for the data that you want to list.
On the Main tab you can specify the variables to be listed or leave it
blank to list all variables. The default column width separates each
variable by 5 spaces and shows the variables in “display” format.
Below is an example:
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
1524. | district | vil | hh | mem | ca1 | ca2 | ca3 | ca4 |
| angoche | monari | 24 | 6 | no | son/daugh | 5 | m |
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| ca5 | ca6 | univ |
| illiterat | single | arizona |
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
1. Select the variables using the drop-down arrow:
district vil hh mem ca1 ca2 ca3 ca4 ca5 ca6
Note: if you wished to include all variables, leave
the box empty.
2. Click on the tab labeled “by/if/in”
In this tab we can limit the number of cases that are
displayed.
3. Check the box ✓ next to “Use a range of observations”.
Specify the range to be from 1 to 10.
4. Click on the “Options” tab. Under “Table options”
check the box ✓ next to “Force a clean table”.
Note: value labels will be displayed. To see the numeric
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